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    Faith versus Faithfulness to the Law

    Hello Bananbrain Your rebutle is based on you being a Jew.I do not know if you noticed but this forum is based on a Christuan point of view, so yes my respons was from a christian point of view not a jewish one.
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    Faith versus Faithfulness to the Law

    The law code of the Jews was fullfilled by the life and death of Jesus. He perfectly kept the Law when on earrh, something no one else could ever do. At the time of the "Last Supper" Jesus instigated a new Law for his followers, one of love. The 10 words or 10 commandments as given to Moses...
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    Should Paul be removed from the NT?

    The books attributed to Paul Romans Place Written: Corinth Writing Completed (C.E.): c. 56 1 Corinthians Place Written: Ephesus Writing Completed (C.E.): c. 55 2 Corinthians Macedonia Writing Completed (C.E.): c. 55 Galatians Place Written: Corinth or Syrian Antioch Writing Completed...
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    Did Christianity begin as an End of the World cult?

    Greatings Sassafras I glad some reads what I write :D I am aslo glad i am not the only one who is out of his mind at times, It appeares in society (at least here in Australia) that if you beleive in a God your crazy. Yes it does seem that way when one reads the Bible. Most translations say...
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    Did Christianity begin as an End of the World cult?

    This has been an interesting topic to follow and see the comparisons in point of views. It is amazing how one passage can produce so many different reactions, from being a literal reading of 2 Peter 3 to a con job put up to keep followers. Personally, I think it is neither. I see it as Peter...
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    Jesus is not God ..... Part 3

    I have been reading through the posts on Jesus not God – 2 and find it getting rather long and confusing, so I decided to start 3. Bellow I have copied something that I was sent some time ago. I hope it does not offend any one. It is what some would class as a light hearted look at one...
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    Jesus is not God....part 2

    Hello Marsh I would like to make a few comments please I do not know if it was a derogative label. Most bibles say that it was in Antioch that the followers of Jesus were fost called christian, Some say it was by providence that they were call christain and others say the first received the...
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    Promoting a gay priest to bishop

    I have just been reading this thread and can readily tell that this is a subject that gets to people. It is true that God does not desire any to be destroyed but desires us all to attain repentance. (2 Pet 3:9). So the way is open for all of us to gain life, including those that are "gay"...
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    Jesus is not God....part 2

    Re: Jesus is not God................... G'day Phatboy, What JW text are you refering to?
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    Ouroboros, a snake biting its tail

    G'day from Australia, You arsked The passage is at 1 Pet 5:8 Here it is from the RSV 8 ¶ Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking some one to devour. The Devil is linked to Satan at Rev 12:9 and 20 :2
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    Ouroboros, a snake biting its tail

    This particular subject I have never heard of before "Ouroboros, a snake biting its tail" so I have read the post with interest. I am still not clear just as to what is meant by "Ouroboros, a snake biting its tail" or the reference it has to "christian theology" but I was interested in the...
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    Jesus is not God....part 2

    Hello Koov2023 I was going to reply to your earlier comments as I feel this is a very important sibject to through out there for people he have disscussed. It is important for individuals who do not know much on this subject to get both sides of the story.Time failed me and to day i just...
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    Hello Quahom, Peace be with you and all that visit here. I will start with part of your last question first (sorry no quote I just deleted it by mistake) where you aske adout the condition of the dead now. I beleive that the dead now are dead... dust... they only exist in our memory. No...
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    Helo again, This is a short reply to this point you asked about. (especially thw part in blue) I think you are right and I did make a statement along those lines, I have not gone back to look for it but I assume I did not say (and if it did come across that way I appologise) that soul would...
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    Hello Quahom, Thank you for relying to me. First may I ask if I now understand what you were saying? Correct me if I am still not your track with your thoughts. From the area highlited bellow .... I think you are saying that I dissmised ther idea of a loving God wanting to look after his...
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    Allergic to Jesus

    :p Hi every one, Well I could start another topic on this one.:D Like some of the previous posters i am an outsider when it comes to communion but my personal view is that the "partacking of the last supper" is not open to all christians anyway, and not to be done every week and that the...
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    Hello Brian, I will take your council and try hard to avoid long posts. I appreciate every one taking their time to make personal declaration of thei belief system, and everything I have posted has been my personal beleif system even though I have thought others (by using quotes) have said...
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    Hi Mus No JWs do not belive that the faithfull will be living immortally. For me the term immortal means never being able to die eg God. Jws belive that the faithfull will be able to live forever as long as they remain faithfull.
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    Hello Quahom, I am unsure as to just how not belirvung in an imortal soul makes my opinon mute. For me it adds weight to no hell fire. Again I do not understand what your reasonoings are Why do you think my view on no immortal soul is wrong?
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    What is the meaning of 'Hell'

    CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS POST As for the unrepentant Pharisees and other prominent religious leaders, they were dead to their former position of seeming favor. They were in “Hades.” Remaining unrepentant, they were separated from the faithful disciples of Jesus as if by a “great chasm.” This...
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